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a way that you follow to get from one place to another 路线；路途 Which is the best route to take? 哪一条是最佳路线？ Motorists are advised to find an alternative route. 建议驾车者换一条路线。 a coastal route 沿海的路线 - route from A to B
the quickest route from Florence to Rome 从佛罗伦萨到罗马的最快捷的路线 - route to something
Mark showed me the quickest route to the hospital on foot. 马克告诉我步行去医院的最快路线。 - route + adv./prep.
a key route through the city centre 穿过市中心的关键路线 The shortest route home is along the shore. 回家最短的路线是沿岸边走。 The alley would take them on a more direct route to the Old City. 这条小巷将带他们走上一条更直接的路线去老城。 an escape route 逃脱的路径 Thousands of people lined the parade route. 成千上万的人排列在游行路线上。 People gathered at points along the route to wave and cheer . 人们聚集在沿途的点上挥手欢呼。
Extra ExamplesOur route lay straight ahead and downhill. 我们的路线就在正前方，是下山路。 There are plenty of bed and breakfasts along the route. 沿这条路线有很多提供住宿和早餐的小旅馆。 We had plenty of time so we took the scenic route. 我们有充足的时间，所以走了观光路线。 We retraced our route in an attempt to get back on the right path. 我们沿原路返回，想回到正确的路线上。 You'll have to plan your route carefully. 你得认真计划你的路线。 a circuitous route through the narrow side streets 穿过狭窄的小路的迂回路线 the most direct route between Bangkok and Chiang Mai 曼谷和清迈之间最近的路线 It's the best route into the city from the south. 这是从南面进城的最佳路线。 There's really only one route from the north to the south of the country. 从这个国家的北部到南部真的只有一条路线。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fast
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a fixed way along which a bus, train, etc. regularly travels or goods are regularly sent （公共汽车和列车等的）常规路线，固定线路 The house is not on a bus route. 这房子不在公交线上。 shipping/supply routes 运输/供应路线 a cycle route (= a path that is only for cyclists) 自行车道 Eventually, the main rail routes will be unable to carry any more trains. 最终，主要的铁路线路将无法承载更多的火车。 Only one company operates on this route. 只有一家公司经营这条路线。
Extra ExamplesTopics Transport by bus and traina2The airline currently flies this route twice a day. 该航空公司现在每天两次飞这条线路。 The bus driver did not seem to know the route. 公共汽车司机似乎不熟悉这条线路。 We live on the school bus route. 我们的住所在学校班车经过的路线上。 the air route from Berlin to Beijing 柏林到北京的空中航线 Pirates menaced the shipping routes. 海盗威胁着航线。 These were the ancient trade routes between Europe and Asia. 这些曾经是欧亚之间的古代贸易之路。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fast
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a particular way of achieving something 途径；渠道 to go down/take/follow a particular route 走特定的路线 Some people decided to go down the of violent protest. 有些人决定停止暴力抗议。 This is not a route I would choose to take. 这不是我会选择的路线。 - route to something
the route to success 成功之路 - route to doing something
There are a number of routes to qualifying as a social worker. 有许多途径可以获得社会工作者的资格。
Extra ExamplesAfter this point, the two leaders pursue different routes. 这一点之后，两位领导人就走上了不同的路线。 Each person must follow their own route to happiness. 每个人都必须走自己的幸福之路。 She does not believe that this is the route to a lasting peace. 她不相信这是通往持久和平的道路。 Some young people see marriage as a kind of escape route. 有些年轻人把婚姻看成是一种逃避的途径。 The biography charts her route to fame from humble beginnings. 那本传记写到她如何从卑微一路走向成名。 There are several tried and tested routes to developing your skills. 有几种经过试验和测试的方法来发展你的技能。 Education was the traditional route out of poverty. 教育是摆脱贫穷的传统途径。
used before the number of a main road in the US （用于美国干线公路号码前） Route 66 66 号公路
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French rute ‘road’, from Latin rupta (via) ‘broken (way)’, feminine past participle of rumpere.